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French Cooking Classes · Martine Bertin-Peterson · Taste

Virtual Cooking Club Book a Taste of Travel Now

February 22, 2021

While we plan our late 2021 and 2022 travel, why not escape to sunny Provence, Portugal or Spain for a few hours? Let’s start with a giveaway! Last call for your chance to win a copy of our Festa Italiana cookbook – Enter here. Chef and cookbook author Letizia will select the winning entry on

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Let’s Eat the World · Lunchtime Meals · Provencal Recipes · Taste

Savoury Leek and Goat Cheese Tart Recipe

February 22, 2021

French bakers have perfected tarts in both sweet and savoury versions. The combination of leek and goat cheese is a creamy delight in this recipe. This tart is perfect for a lunch dish with a green salad or served in bite-sized pieces as an appetizer. We used goat cheese in this recipe, as it is

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Explore · Guest Post · Villages Towns and Cities

Must-See Places of Silence on the Côte d’Azur, France

February 16, 2021

Côte d’Azur, or as it’s more commonly referred to -the French Riviera- is well-known as a place of glamour and beauty. Few people know that the region is also home to some of France’s most majestic spiritual buildings. Places where a busy career-driven professional or an overworked caretaker can spend a couple of days of

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Main Course · Provencal Recipes · Tasha Powell · Taste · Vegetarian

Stuffed Zucchini and Baked Tomatoes for Vegetarians

February 1, 2021

It is common to find petits farcis, stuffed vegetables, on menus in Provence during the fall and winter months. Residents of Nice claim this dish as a local creation, part of the traditional Niçoise culinary repertoire. My versions of stuffed zucchini and baked tomatoes are suitable for vegetarian diets. These two recipes were on a

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Explore · Guest Post · Stay Fit

10 Best Places in Provence to Hike and Walk

January 28, 2021

Looking for a great hiking destination in Provence? Or, are you only interested in walking through this corner of France? In this article, we’ll talk about 10 of the best places to hike and walk in the Provence. Etang De Vaccares At the mouth of the Rhone, the Camargue wetland delta is home to a

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French Decor & Gardens · Guest Post · Inspire

Interior Design Trends in the South of France

January 22, 2021

Provencal Design Some people think of Provence when referring to the South of France. It’s one of the world’s most beautiful locations. You can find ancient Roman ruins, picturesque villages, and fields of lavender here. Also, you can see the beautiful and colourful landscapes along the Mediterranean coast. Furthermore, the fragrance of lavender fields and

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David Scott Allen · Provencal Recipes · Salad · Taste

Slow-roasted Tuna and Fennel Salad

January 15, 2021

One of our favourite dishes from the Mediterranean is a salad of octopus, potatoes, celery, and olives, flavoured with extra virgin olive oil and lemon. We made it when we were in Venice years ago. My “chore” today for Provence WineZine, was to pair a summer salad with a rosé from Commanderie de la Bargemone.

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